March 14, 2009
The Matterhorn In strange form, its august isolation and its majestic unkinship with its own kind make it, so to speak, the napoleon of the  world.  ‘Grand, gloomy and peculiar’ is a phrase which fits it as aptly as it fitted the great captain. A Tramp Abroad:  Mark Twain:  1880

The Matterhorn

In strange form, its august isolation and its majestic unkinship with its own kind make it, so to speak, the napoleon of the  world.  ‘Grand, gloomy and peculiar’ is a phrase which fits it as aptly as it fitted the great captain.

A Tramp Abroad:  Mark Twain:  1880

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